After a particularly lively summer transfer window, two Italian agencies appear in the world Top 20 established according to the total value of transfers made. GR Sports occupies 12th place with €211 million in displaced market value, four places better than in the previous ranking. Giuseppe Riso’s agency was notably involved in several important operations this summer, with the transfer of Sandro Tonali to Tottenham, that of Honest Ahanor to Chelsea before his immediate loan to Crystal Palace, or the arrival of Andrea Pinamonti at Lazio. The Italian structure also supported the lifting of Davide Frattesi’s option by the Roman club and the transfer of Daniel Maldini to Cagliari. In total, GR Sports has 93 players represented and 45 transfers made over the period, according to data available on Transfermarkt.
In recent years, Riso’s agency has expanded significantly overseas, notably in the Premier League, whilst retaining its strong identity despite moving to England. The other Italian agency present in this ranking is World Soccer Agencywhich is in 20th position with €116 million in market value generated during the summer transfer window. With the Moise Kean and Marco Palestra files, the structure led by Alessandro Lucci, which represents 44 players, recorded 18 transfers over the period, which allows it to complete the Italian presence in this Top 20 dominated by The-TEAM, CAA Stellar And Unique Sports Group. Also note the presence of two French agencies in the ranking, with Classico in 14th place and €172.7 million in market value moved, ahead of DWMA (Deal With My Agent)15th with €168.3 million.
